Stephanie Arnold
Stephanie Arnold is an internationally recognized speaker who transforms a life-or-death experience into insights on intuition, leadership, and listening.
Why you should book Stephanie Arnold for your next event
- Stephanie delivers unforgettable insights on intuitive intelligence, drawn from a real-life survival story that unfolded exactly as she predicted.
- Her background as an Emmy-nominated TV producer brings sharp storytelling, credibility, and clarity to complex themes of leadership and communication.
- Audiences leave with practical tools to recognize warning signals, listen deeply, and make better decisions under extreme pressure.
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Intuition, survival, and leadership when every second matters
Stephanie Arnold’s story is extraordinary, but her message is profoundly practical. Once an Emmy-nominated TV producer in the high-pressure world of network television, she built a career on reading between the lines and sensing what others missed. During her third pregnancy, that same intuition told her she would die in childbirth. She warned everyone. No one believed her. When every detail came true and she was clinically dead for 37 seconds, one doctor’s decision to listen saved her life. Today, Stephanie turns that experience into compelling lessons on leadership, intuition, and trust.
Stephanie Arnold – From Television Producer to Global Speaker
Before she became known worldwide for her work on intuition and survival, Stephanie Arnold was an Emmy-nominated television producer operating in one of the most demanding professional environments imaginable. In network television, success often depends on sensing tension before it erupts, reading people quickly, and understanding what is left unsaid. These skills shaped Stephanie’s career and unknowingly prepared her for the defining moment of her life.
That moment arrived during her third pregnancy, when she experienced an overwhelming and specific intuition: she would die during childbirth. Stephanie did what any rational professional would do. She informed her doctors, nurses, and family members, clearly and repeatedly. Her warnings were dismissed. She was healthy. There were no medical indicators. Logic said everything would be fine.
The 37 Seconds That Changed Everything
Stephanie’s intuition proved devastatingly accurate. During delivery, events unfolded exactly as she had predicted. She suffered a catastrophic medical emergency and was clinically dead for 37 seconds. What ultimately saved her life was not a protocol or a machine, but a human decision. One doctor listened. That choice made the difference between life and death.
This experience became the foundation of Stephanie Arnold’s internationally bestselling memoir, 37 Seconds. The book has resonated with millions because it goes beyond shock or spectacle. It asks uncomfortable questions about how often warning signs are ignored, how intuition is dismissed, and what happens when people stop truly listening.
Intuition as a Leadership Skill
When audiences book Stephanie Arnold for their event, they are not booking a story about the past. They are booking a framework for the present. Stephanie reframes intuition as a form of intelligence that can be trained, respected, and integrated into decision-making at every level of an organization.
Her key messages include:
Why intuition often speaks quietly, and how high-pressure environments train us to ignore it
How leaders can create cultures where people feel safe voicing concerns before disaster strikes
The cost of dismissing instinct in favor of comfort, hierarchy, or habit
Stephanie connects her personal survival to real-world leadership challenges, making her talks highly relevant for executives, healthcare professionals, entrepreneurs, and teams operating under pressure.
Communication When the Stakes Are High
A central theme in Stephanie Arnold’s work is communication, especially in moments when clarity matters most. She explores why people fail to hear critical messages, even when they are stated plainly. Drawing on her television background, she explains how assumptions, authority, and speed can silence vital information.
Her talks show audiences how to listen differently, ask better questions, and recognize signals that do not come in obvious language. This perspective has made Stephanie a sought-after speaker for organizations focused on safety, leadership, and performance.
Book Stephanie Arnold for Your Event
Stephanie Arnold delivers keynote talks that are gripping, emotional, and deeply relevant. Her ability to combine an extraordinary personal experience with practical leadership insights leaves a lasting impact on audiences. She does not ask people to abandon logic. She challenges them to expand it.
When you book Stephanie Arnold for your event, you bring your audience a speaker who embodies resilience, awareness, and the power of listening when it matters most. Her story stays with people long after the applause ends, not because of what happened to her, but because of what it teaches all of us.
Keynotes
Keynote by Stephanie Arnold:
The Keynote for Self-Leadership: Your Inner Compass — Unlock the Power of Intuition
The most powerful leader you will ever follow is the one within.
In this transformational keynote, Stephanie Arnold invites audiences to reconnect with their deepest source of intelligence — their intuition. Blending science, story, and strategy, she reveals how to transform intuitive awareness from a fleeting feeling into a reliable, research-backed skill that enhances every part of life and leadership.
As an Emmy-nominated producer, Stephanie learned to navigate high-stakes environments where listening deeply — to others and to herself — was essential. But it was the moment she predicted her own death during childbirth that forever changed her understanding of intuition. She trusted what she felt, even when no one else believed her. And that trust saved her life.
Today, Stephanie teaches individuals and organizations how to tap into that same intuitive intelligence — to make clearer decisions, strengthen confidence, and create meaningful alignment between mind, body, and purpose.
Through this keynote, audiences will learn how to:
- Quiet the noise to hear the insights your body and subconscious are already offering.
- Transform uncertainty into clarity by combining intuition with evidence-based tools.
- Trust your inner signals to make confident, grounded decisions in work and life.
- Recognize intuitive cues that reveal when something’s off — before it becomes a crisis.
- Rebuild self-trust and resilience in times of stress, transition, or burnout.
- Lead yourself first — with awareness, compassion, and courage that inspire others to do the same.
Why it matters:
In a world that rewards speed and logic, intuition offers a competitive advantage that’s profoundly human.
The science is clear: your gut and brain are constantly communicating, detecting patterns faster than conscious thought. Learning to listen differently activates that system — allowing you to move through complexity with focus, confidence, and calm.
Perfect for:
Personal development conferences, women’s leadership events, healthcare and high-stress industries, or any audience seeking to strengthen confidence, clarity, and self-trust.
Keynote by Stephanie Arnold:
The Keynote for Leaders: The Intuitive Edge: How Great Leaders Hear What Others Miss
Great leaders don’t just hear what’s being said - they take time to listen and sometimes even for what’s not being said.
In this transformative keynote, Stephanie reveals how to turn intuition from an abstract concept into a measurable leadership skill. Drawing from science and her extraordinary personal story, Stephanie teaches leaders how to access intuitive insight to uncover the truth beneath the noise - the insights, emotions, and ideas your team may not yet have words for.
Leaders who listen differently make stronger decisions, detect challenges earlier, and foster a culture where innovation, safety and trust thrive.
You’ll learn how to:
Decode the subtle signals your team is sending - before small issues become big problems.
Strengthen decision-making by balancing data with instinct.
Build trust and psychological safety through deep listening and intuitive awareness.
Recognize the body’s cues that guide you toward clarity and alignment.
Lead with empathy, confidence, and presence - even in uncertainty.
Stephanie’s approach bridges science and storytelling to remind leaders that the most powerful intelligence often isn’t found in a spreadsheet - it’s found within.
Perfect for: Executive teams, leadership summits, healthcare and high-stakes industries, or any organization ready to elevate performance through presence, awareness, and connection.
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